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PRESENTATIONS
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NewThe Primary Grade Reading & Writing Teacher Knowledge Project Reutzel PDF (1.3 MB)
NewAssessing Teacher Knowledge of Effective Primary Grade Reading and Writing Instruction Reutzel PDF (95 KB)
NewKnowing Letter Names Reutzel PDF (4.2 MB)
NewThinking the World Apart: Literacy at a Crossroads Reutzel PDF (712 KB)
Motivating Readers of All Ages Reutzel PDF (8.3 MB)
Keynote, Trends in Literacy 2008 Reutzel PDF (662 KB)
Assessing and Creating Effectively Managed Print Rich Media Reutzel PDF (12 MB)
Evidence Based Reading Instruction Reutzel PDF (4.1 MB)
Knowing Letter Names Reutzel PDF (2.7 MB)
Managing Small Group Reading Reutzel PDF (4.9 MB)
New Raising Reading Reutzel PDF (3.8 MB)
New Reading Coaches Reutzel PDF (4.9 MB)
New Reading Reform Reutzel PDF (8.9 MB)
Reading Comprehension Reutzel PDF (3.8 MB)
New Reading Coaches Workshop Reutzel PDF (1.5 MB)
Assessing Reading and Writing Reutzel PDF (1.5 MB)
Balancing Roles of Leadership in Literacy Planning Reutzel PDF (2.1 MB)
Exploring Scaffolded Silent Reading (ScSR) in 3rd-Grade Reutzel PDF (1.2 MB)
Knowing Letter Names Reutzel PDF (733 KB)
Reading Comprehension in the New Millennium Reutzel PDF (3.2 KB)
Reciprocal Teaching Reutzel, Smith PDF (253 KB)
The Reading Teacher: Reading it; Writing for it Reutzel PDF (859 KB)
Smashed TSI Instruction with Big Books Reutzel PDF (636 KB)
Reading Comprehension Instruction Reutzel PDF (6.8 MB)
Researched-Based Developmentally Appropriate Instruction in Kindergarten Reutzel PDF (911 KB)
Developing the Literacy Instruction Knowledge (LIKS) Reutzel, Dole, Sudweeks PDF (171 KB)
(LIKS) A Comprehensive Assessment of Primary Grade Teachers’ Knowledge of Reading and Writing Instruction Reutzel, Dole, Sudweeks PDF (153 KB)
Affecting Changes in Classrooms that Work Parker Fawson PDF (1.8 MB)
Reading Instruction in Poverty Classrooms   PDF (2.7 MB)
NLP Report on ESL Literacy   PDF (224 KB)
Fluency Presentation   PDF (3.3 MB)
Effective Reading in Poverty Schools   PDF (750 KB)
Concepts of Print   PDF (1.6 MB)
Advocacy Talk   PDF (60 KB)
Advocacy   PDF (3.3 MB)
Concept-Oriented Reading Instruction (CORI) (2006 Symposium) Ray Reutzel PDF (2.1 MB)
Transactional Strategy Instruction (2006 Symposium) Ray Reutzel PDF (657 KB)
Advocating for Literacy-IRA Presentation   PDF (1.9 MB)
Smashed TSI Instruction with Big Books   PDF (636 KB)
Three Variations on a Theme-IRA Presentation   PDF (6.7 MB)
Adopting a Core Resource Book to Support the Implementation of a Comprehensive, Balanced Literacy Program   PDF (564 KB)
Wake County Public School System Literacy Program Adoption   PDF (907 KB)
Word to Go: Parents and First-Graders Making Words at Home Ray Reutzel PDF (1.9 MB)
Developing Fluency in Classroom Settings Ray Reutzel PDF (937 KB)
Impacting Politics, Policies, and Legislation Advocating for Literacy Ray Reutzel PDF (3.7 MB)
Tuning Young Children into Features of Oral and Written Language Ray Reutzel PDF (5.1 MB)
Impacting Policies, Politics, and legislation Ray Reutzel PDF (3.7 MB)
Kent State Reading Fluency II   PDF (1.3MB)
Words to Go Ray Reutzel PDF (1.8 MB
Kent State Reading Fluency   PDF (1.4 MB)
3.6 Minutes Per Day: The Scarcity of Informal Texts in First Grade Ray Reutzel PDF (29 KB)
Access to Print in Low-Income and Middle-Income Communities Marilyn Miller PDF (314 KB)
Stories, Coupons, and the TV Guide Victoria Purcell-Gates, Jamie Hyre, Allison Filmore PDF (51 KB)
Developing Young Children's Print Awareness: An Important Part of the Early Literacy Puzzle Ray Reutzel PDF (1.65 KB)
Developmentally Appropriate Literacy Practices: Oral Language Development Ray Reutzel PDF (41 KB)
Early Reading a Seminal Study by Dolores Durkin 1966: Children Who Read Early Ray Reutzel PDF (1.73 MB)
Timeline: A Historical Perspective on Early Childhood Education Ray Reutzel, Nancy Ruth Bittner PDF (1.79 MB)
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Eating and Reading at Home: Links Between Family Conversations with Preschoolers and Later Language and Literacy Diane Beals PDF (403 KB)
Characteristics of Exemplary First-Grade Literacy Instruction Lesley Marrow, Diane H. Tracey, Devorah Gee Woo, Michael Pressley PDF (119 KB)
From Phonological Awareness to Phonemic Awareness Ray Reutzel PDF (45 KB)
Knowing is Growing: Helping Young Children Gain Content Knowledge Through the Instruction of Single and Multiple Comprehension Strategies Ray Reutzel PDF (236 KB)
Fluency: What is it? How to Assess it? How to Develop it? Ray Reutzel PDF (1 MB)
Reading instruction in the Best of Times and Worst of Times Ray Reutzel PDF (3.58 MB)
Overcoming Comprehension Challenges: Assisting Struggling Students to Eliminate Comprehension Difficulties Ray Reutzel PDF (219 KB)
Literacy Objects as Cultural Tools: Effects on Children's Literacy Behavior in Play Ray Reutzel PDF (343 KB)
Making a Difference with Children of Poverty in Schooling Ruby K. Payne PDF (82 KB)
You Know What Oxygen Is? By Tabors, Beals, & Weizman Cynthia Pearson, Pauline Panos PDF (148 KB)
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Phonological and Phonemic Awareness: What Every Teacher Should Know Ray Reutzel PDF (1.85 MB)
Playing at Home: The Talk of Pretend Play Jane Katz PDF (278 KB)
Home Language and Literacy Environment Ray Reutzel PDF (253 KB)
Project EASE: The effect of a family literacy project on kindergarten students’ early literacy skills Ray Reutzel PDF (88 KB)
Project Flame: Lessons Project Flame: Lessons learned from a family learned from a family literacy program for literacy program for linguistic minority linguistic minority
families
Karen Soper, Kathryn Hansen, and
Shannon Sorensen
PDF (105 KB)
Raising Reading Achievement Achievement What Are the Characteristics of What Are the Characteristics of Successful Schools? Ray Reutzel PDF (692 KB)
Have You Had Your 20 Minutes Today? Reading in the Home? Ray Reutzel PDF (1.7 MB)
Parents and Children Reading Books Together Chad Hawkes and DeAnn Johnson PDF (400 KB)
Effective Vocabulary Instruction Active, Involving, and
Engaging Strategies for Encouraging Vocabulary
Development
Ray Reutzel PDF (137 KB)
Developing and Validating the Classroom Literacy Environmental Profile (CLEP): A Tool for Examining the “Print Richness” of Early Childhood and Elementary Classrooms Ray Reutzel PDF (795 KB)
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High Frequency Word Walls Becky Donaldson PDF (1.79 MB)
Words to Go: Words to Go: Parents Parents and First and First-Graders Graders Making Words at Home Making Words at Home Ray Reutzel PDF (88 KB)
Managing a Centers Environment
Ray Reutzel
PDF (1.4MB)
Oral Language & Reading Development
Ray Reutzel
PDF (899K)
Young Children Learning to Write An Xplorashun of Phorm & Phunkshuns
Ray Reutzel
PDF (409K)
The State of Early Reading Instruction: Reading Reform and Scientifically-Based Reading Research
Ray Reutzel
PDF (1.3MB)
Knowing is Growing: Helping Young Children Gain Content Knowledge through the Instruction of Single or Multiple Comprehension Strategies
Ray Reutzel
PDF (989K)
No Child Left Behind: Good First Reading Instruction for All Children
Ray Reutzel
PDF (1.5MB)
Teaching Texts Effectively
Ray Reutzel
PDF (56K)
Reading at Home
Ray Reutzel
PDF (1.8MB)
A Historical Perspective on Early Childhood Education (Time Line)
Ray Reutzel
PDF (1.1MB)

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PUBLICATIONS
Title
Author
Publication Info
Comprehensive Reading Strategies and Assessment: Helping Every Child Become a Reader, Second Edition.
Reutzel, D. R. & Cooter, R. B. Merrill Prentice-Hall Publishing Company.
Your Classroom Library: New Ways to Give It More Teaching Power. Reutzel, D. R. & Fawson, P.C. Scholastic Incorporated
Hitting the Wall: Helping Struggling Readers Comprehend. Reutzel, D. R., Camperell, K., & Smith, J.A. In L. B. Gambrell & Collins-Block, C. (Eds). Comprehension Instruction: Building on the Past and Improving Instruction for Today’s Students. San Francisco, CA: Jossey- Bass Publishers.
The Importance of Reading Trade Books. Reutzel, D. R. Scholastic Incorporated
Reading Research and Instruction: The Journal of the College Reading Association. Reutzel, D. R., & Morrison, T. G. In Guzzetti, B. (Eds). Literacy in America: An Encyclopedia, New York: Longman.
Seeking Common Ground: Characteristics of Successful Readers and Effective Instructional Programs from Six National and International Reports. Reutzel, D. R. Educational Leadership (Submitted for Review)
Accelerating Struggling Readers’ Progress: A Comparative Analysis of “Expert Opinion” and Research Recommendations. Reutzel, D. R., & Smith, J. A. Reading and Writing Quarterly: Overcoming Learning Difficulties, (In press for June, 2002).
Seeking Common Ground in Reading Instruction: What Matters Most? Reutzel, D. R. The Wisconsin State Reading Journal, (In press for October, 2001 in connection with WSRA State Convention Keynote Address).
New Thinking on Read-Aloud: New Research Helps You Reap the Biggest Benefits from Read-Aloud. Reutzel, D. R. Instructor, (May/June), 23-24.
But I Only Have a Basal: Implementing Guided Reading in the Early Grades. Fawson, P.C., & Reutzel, D. R. The Reading Teacher, 54 (1), 84-97.

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RESOURCES
Sources of Funding
URL (Web Address)
International Reading Association
http://www.reading.org/awards
Starbucks Foundation http://www.starbucks.com/aboutus/foundation.asp
UPS Foundation http://www.community.ups.com/community/resources/foundation
U.S. Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/GrantApps
Utah Humanities Council http://www.utahhumanities.org/index.php
Utah State Office of Education http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/grants.htm
Check your local school district's education foundation for additional funding
Resources for Parents and Readers
URL (Web Address)
National Association for the Education of Young Children http://www.naeyc.org
Bridgerland Child Care Resource & Referral http://www.usuchild.usu.edu
Family Field Trips http://coe.usu.edu/eejc/images/pdf/familyfldtrips
Utah State Office of Education http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us

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